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Paws up for Binki, our first Critical Incident K9! After months of training, she’s been certified by the US Police Canine Assoc as a therapy dog. She *jumps* at the chance to help with crisis intervention & customer outreach. Learn more about her on Instagram (@metroforward)

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Metro is your #1 ride to all things summer! @mayorbowser.bsky.social kicked off the season with a press conference on World Pride + other events. Metro gets you to all the events and now it’s even easier — tap your credit card to pay for Metrorail + download the MetroPulse app to navigate!

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Spotted! Metro's Planning and Performance team monitoring crowds before a @nationals.com game. From track work to sports games, inaugurations, concerts, and July 4, they work with Operations to ensure our rail plans align with our ridership – prioritizing safe, on-time service.

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Tap. Ride. Go. is LIVE! 💳 Thanks to our Board Members & partners from Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Littlepay, Cubic Transportation Systems, and STraffic for joining us – alongside local celebs 🐷🦅🐼 – to make this announcement! More on contactless payments: www.wmata.com/about/news/C...

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Our World Pride themed bus in the wild! 🌎 You can find it on the tracker under “Special Edition”: wmata.com/live

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Metallica fans: Metro is ready to get you home after the show tomorrow, even if it runs past normal service hours! 🤘 Morgan Boulevard & Downtown Largo will be the only stations open for entry. Other stations will be exit only.

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Over the long weekend, our crews performed track work on the Orange, Blue, and Silver lines between Eastern Market and Cheverly/Addison Road. Here they are at Stadium-Armory repairing grout pads. Now on to three weeks of no planned track work!

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Green Line: Expect delays in both directions because of a signal problem at U Street.

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Honor those who’ve courageously served our nation at the National Memorial Day Parade and Concert today. Take Metro to Archives, Federal Triangle, or Smithsonian stations to get to the parade and Union station for the concert. Join us as we pay tribute to our nation’s heroes.

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Have you heard about all the NEW service being added on June 29? Ready to go from L’Enfant to National Harbor? How about a direct connection between Addison Rd & Branch Ave or extended service to the Mosaic District in VA? Head to wmata.com/betterbus for more highlights!

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To keep the region moving, Metro relies on your fare. Keep doing your part. Learn about our reduced fare programs here: www.wmata.com/fares/Reduce...

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Tomorrow, on Memorial Day: 🚇 Metrorail will be open from 7 a.m. - midnight.   🚌 Metrobus will operate on a Sunday schedule.   🚐 MetroAccess customers may make a reservation, but subscription trips will be canceled.   👍 Normal weekday fares will be in effect on the holiday.

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It’s here! The MetroPulse app is now LIVE in the Google Play store. 👀 Download today.

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SCORE: Taking Metro to the DC United vs New York Red Bulls game ⚽️ FOUL: Waiting on rideshare, looking for parking, or getting stuck in traffic

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Are you eligible for Metro Lift? It offers 50% off Metrobus and Metrorail trips for DC, Maryland, and Virginia customers enrolled in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). Signing up is easy. Enroll online today: www.wmata.com/fares/Reduce...

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Metro welcomes the world! 🌎 Check out our World Pride themed train in living color. Stay tuned for the bus! You can track each here under “Special Edition” when both are live: wmata.com/live

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FINAL: Red Line: Normal service has resumed at Fort Totten.

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Red Line: Trains are single tracking between Fort Totten and Takoma because of a switch problem at Fort Totten. Expect delays in both directions.

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Get to know our Crisis Intervention Team (CIT). In 2024, CIT connected with more than 23,000 customers & provided support to individuals experiencing mental health issues, substance abuse, or housing instability. Need help? Text MTPD (696873) or call 202-962-2121.

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We’re dedicated to keeping your ride safe, smooth, and on time. That’s why we conduct daily track inspections between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., outside of rush hours. Track inspections are designed to catch abnormalities within the tracks including crossties and the third rail.

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